Example sentences of "[vb pp] that without " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Her picture of God ( which came from experiences in the past ) was so distorted that without realizing it she was believing a grotesque caricature of God which for sanity 's sake she was forced at the same time to doubt .
2 Yet he insists that if the arts are a necessary element in culture and if culture is essential to develop a people 's highest spiritual capacities , then it must not be forgotten that without religion no culture can exist .
3 Men never realised that without women there 'd be no Christmas — and probably no other festivities such as birthdays either !
4 I have just heard that without a buyer Punch will close .
5 Thus it is accepted that without good discipline in a school the standard of teaching and learning , and thus the achievements of both teachers and pupils , will suffer .
6 While Morris , undeservedly , shoulders the blame , it has to be said that without him Orrell would be a middle-of-the-road side , well served up front but without , say , the authority of Bath , the likely champions , behind the scrum .
7 On 16 September 1938 Lipski reported to Warsaw that Göring had said that without Poland Danzig could not expect to survive on trade from East Prussia .
8 It could also be said that without evaluation , proper identification of need is pointless !
9 However , in order to answer those who had argued that without private property society was impossible , Marx looked for examples of a society without private property , again an opposite society , which would therefore also be without exploitation .
10 On the other hand , could it also be argued that without this form of population control there might be an over-population of some wild species and that nature would have to find some other way of correcting it ?
11 Here the modest claim is made that without the social services , a section of the population will be permanently unemployed because in advanced industrial societies ‘ we can not expect industry to create many extra jobs because of the speed of technical change and job-saving investment . ’
12 It may be thought that without some measures of the quality of services provided , either by the yardstick ( if such exists ) of agreed views of what constitutes good practice , and/or through more refined measures of client outcome , the study would still fall short of the kind of conclusions about relative effectiveness that would be sought .
13 They were told that without their bravery , many more people could have died in the crash .
14 One state Department cable to the US ambassador in Teheran asked him to remind the Shah the reforms were necessary " because it is generally agreed that without some reforms Iran as likely as Khrushchev predicted to fall to Soviets like ripe plum "
15 It was noted that without clear identification of needs , programmes can not be evaluated to see how effectively needs have been satisfied , and without evaluation , programmes can not be planned to achieve their objective of effective satisfaction of needs .
16 It has been recognised that without sufficient processing capacity a potentially serious waste problem could arise .
17 It is recognised that without standardisation and training of the optometrists and doctors involved such measures , together with those of recorded retinopathy , are ‘ soft ’ measures of outcome .
18 Realistically , it has to be recognised that without some sort of consensus between the two largest players , the government and the ANC , about key points , the talks would have been doomed anyway .
19 It 's feared that without active promotion tourism may suffer in the region , perhaps not at the major centres but at small businesses like bed and breakfasts .
20 It is clearly acknowledged that without the work of the women 's movement , the Intifada would be in jeopardy .
21 Alternatively , it is perhaps assumed that without franchises there would be a vertically integrated chain , which would be less socially desirable .
22 It may be concluded that without the experience of events since 1979 , this ‘ faith in the possibility of change ’ could not have become the guiding principle of the prisons .
23 They are choosing to do this because they have learned that without it they can not sustain their good intentions .
24 The loss is causing concern to Moscow doctors , who have warned that without the forest , the city 's air pollution problems will increase .
25 But the pair have warned that without THEM , cleaning standards will drop.Sheila Brocklebank reports .
26 Such a reliance on free capital enterprise is foreign to the present British scene ; but it could be suggested that without it , any community development is likely to fail .
  Next page